The key decisions were about the ballot to boycott the baseline tests and the trigger for strike action in the autumn (should the education budget be further cut). However conference debated wider topics as shown within the agenda. Most motions … Continue reading →

Firstly well done to all teachers who… LEFT SCHOOL on time (NOT early) to attend the Southwark NUT election meeting. In the end we had four candidates and a highly interesting meeting with three anti austerity candidates across Southwark ( as … Continue reading →

1. Build the boycott of tests for four year olds 2. Pressure your MP to agree the NUT Manifesto for Education Conference agreed to continue with the three pronged strategy of engaging with the public (especially parents), pressuring MPs as … Continue reading →

Leave school early tonight and come to the NUT election meeting in Camberwell We have Harriet Harman, Nick Wrack (TUSC) and hot food and drink. Have your dinner here and hear what the parties will do about Education and get the … Continue reading →

REPORT FROM THE FIRST FULL DAY A) The day started with a lively debate led by Sara Tomlinson (Lambeth NUT) on Primary Education but primarily we were discussing testing four year olds – the damage done and purpose of this … Continue reading →